Come back and Persist

Come back

Come back verb - To become healthy and strong again after illness or weakness.

Persist and come back are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Persist" instead a verb "Come back".

Persist

Persist verb - To continue despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.

Come back and persist are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Come back" instead a verb "Persist".

Mutual synonyms

Both terms in one sentence

  • Fighting a Shadow Sauron. It may take 2-3 millennia for him to come back, but only destroying the One Ring will permanently kill him (and even then he'll persist as a powerless spirit).
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